SHARON R. DIXON
Girard, GA *****
Cell: 706-***-****
Email: ***************@***.***
CAREER PROFILE
Over 15 years experience working in fast-paced dynamic work environments.
Achievement-oriented self-starter in developing new processes and
facilitating change to meet organizational operating and financial
objectives. Skilled in building effective teams that deliver results.
Possess a strong commitment to quality workmanship and customer service.
Detailed-oriented, with a pro-active approach to problem solving. Strong
ability to prioritize, retain information quickly, and maintain
confidentiality on sensitive matters.
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
Ramstar Mills September '07-June '10
Ramstar Mills is a privately owned manufacturing corporation organized in
1976. Ramstar Mills manufactured safety apparel for state DOT agencies
across the United States.
Controller - Responsible for reporting to owner completed inventory, work
in process and inventory on hand, weekly payroll, month-end accounting
activities and year end accounting activities.
( Achieved reconciliation of Trial Balance accounts
( Established workable inventory control
( Created an accurate accounting reporting system
Screven County Board of Commissions November '06 - September
'07
Screven County Board of Commissions is a county governmental agency. The
goal of the Screven County Board of Commission is to collect, maintain and
control spending of tax revenue.
Financial Analyst - Managed a staff of three. Directed accounts payable,
accounts receivable, income journal, and payroll. Managed balance sheet
reconciliation and reporting to ensure the timely resolution of outstanding
items.
( Responsible for preparation of 2007 operating budget and budget
spread;
Projected annual revenue in excess of $50,000,000.
( Produced period and quarterly reports for department heads
( Responsible for the creation and development of State Feed a Kid
program
( Created an accurate accounting reporting system
Walthall Oil Company February '00 - September '07
Walthall Oil Company is one of the leading distributors of oil and fuel in
Middle Georgia. Their product line includes Chevron, BP, Exxon/Mobil and
Marathon, with over 13 retail locations and 4 wholesale locations.
Assistant Controller- Responsible for preparing and analyzing company
financial statements on a period basis and asset and liability account
reconciliation. Managed balance sheet reconciliation and reporting to
ensure the timely resolution of outstanding items.
( Instrumental in computer change over to Mass 200
( Produced period and quarterly reports for company owners
( Interacted with Federal and State government agencies to assure
compliance
Reporting
Powell & Booth, PC Sept 1993 - May 1999
Powell & Booth, PC is a well established certified public accounting firm
in Metro Atlanta, Georgia, with a client listed over 500.
Staff Accountant - Responsible for over 10 clients in the reporting of
financial matters, performed inventory audits requiring travel. Prepared
individual, corporate and gift tax returns.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
BA, Accounting Georgia State College & University
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Proficient in using MS-Office Suite, DM2, QuickBooks, Peachtree Accounting,
Creative Solutions, Mass 200, Microsoft Excel spreadsheets.